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Trains from Cardiff Bay (CDB) to Sleaford (SLR)

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11

train journeys
per day

157

miles (253 kms)

5hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

07:18 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cardiff Bay (CDB) to Sleaford (SLR)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Bay and Sleaford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Bay to Sleaford is approximately 157 miles (253 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 7 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Bay and Sleaford.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Bay to Sleaford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Bay to Sleaford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:18
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    12:49
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:18
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    13:54
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:18
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    14:52
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:18
    5 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    15:53
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:18
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:18
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    18:02
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:18
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    18:59
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    19:56
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:18
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    20:58
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:18
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    21:57
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:54
    11 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    Cardiff Bay
    Sleaford
    Cardiff Bay to Sleaford

About Cardiff Bay Station

Station name Cardiff Bay (CDB)
Address Cardiff Bay station, Bute Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 5LE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Sleaford Station

Station name Sleaford (SLR)
Address Sleaford station, Station Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7RG
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 13:30
Saturday 07:30 - 13:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Bay and Sleaford

The travel time between Cardiff Bay and Sleaford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Bay and Sleaford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Bay and Sleaford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Bay & Sleaford. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Bay and Sleaford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff Bay and Sleaford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.